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One hundred voters are to elect one of the four candidates: A, B, C, or D. Their preference schedule is shown below. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Number of voters\text { Number of voters}
40321810 First choice  A  B  D  C  Second choice  C  C  C  D  Third choice  B  A  B  A  Fourth choice  D  D  A  B \begin{array} { l c c c c } & 40 & 32 & 18 & 10 \\\text { First choice } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { D } & \text { C } \\\text { Second choice } & \text { C } & \text { C } & \text { C } & \text { D } \\\text { Third choice } & \text { B } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { A } \\\text { Fourth choice } & \text { D } & \text { D } & \text { A } & \text { B }\end{array}
-Which candidate wins using sequential pairwise voting with the agenda A, C, B, D?


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